Example sentences of "thank you to " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Mair ( 1990 : 155 ) adds a further observation : The most pointed example of the temporal reorientation forced by the presence of an infinitival complement clause is provided by the verb thank , which turns into its own antonym when followed by an infinitive , changing its meaning from " express gratitude for a benefit received " to " ask " — as in I 'll thank you to be quiet .
2 A little thank you to the Ombudsman would not go amiss .
3 The England selectors , having said goodbye and thank you to Illingworth , had appointed Denness captain , and he immediately came good with a steady 66 to hold the innings together .
4 ‘ Terima kasih ’ — Thank you to The Gardener and to sponsors DWT London International Travel Services .
5 Barbara Newington from Connecticut remembered shaking hands effusively with Reagan at the beginning and end of her audience , and each of them saying thank you to the other ; but precisely what she was thanking him for , and what he was thanking her for , neither said .
6 Kylie wanted to personally say thank you to all the kids who have bought her records and for it to be worthwhile you need to have kids within twenty feet of her .
7 Eventually , Mr Major returned to Central Office for a final Thank You to staff .
8 Thank you to all our contributors for being so prompt with all your articles .
9 Thank you to all our contributors .
10 Thank you to Elke and Lauren for your time and typing !
11 Thank you to all whose involved in their organising .
12 Thank you to all those who sent in goods for sale especially for those donated to NCT .
13 From — Thank you to every one who came to the rock 'n' roll evening at the end of October .
14 Thank you to all those who sent in goods for sale especially for those donated to NCT .
15 I wanted to write these lines in the newsletter as I wanted to say a general Thank you to the NCT and to individuals too .
16 Thank you to the person who arrived unknowingly on my doorstep and gave me a really sympathetic cuddle while I cried for 10 minutes ( ? ) in relief that I had misunderstood the doctor .
17 Thank you to everyone who has sold their tickets , either to themselves or to others !
18 Thank you to everyone who has supported my NCT/Amway launch , which has raised £30 for branch funds .
19 Thank you to everyone who offered their help to the branch on the questionnaire in the last summer .
20 Thank you to all our hostesses
21 A very big thank you to all of you who helped with the sale .
22 First of all THANK YOU to everyone who helped in any way with the sale .
23 But Jenny told him , without making any bones about it , how he could best say thank you to her .
24 The chair of governors might write a welcoming note to all new teachers and a thank you to the leavers .
25 I was determined to do well , in part to say thank you to Lynn Davies .
26 Lunch Club 's thank you to doctor
27 Thank you to Jenny Cochrane of Liverpool for her poem :
28 ‘ Go on , take it , boy , and say thank you to Mrs M. ’
29 Thank you to Tony Hannant , Andrew Black and Simon Parrock for the following fascinating titbits .
30 She will host the surprise get-together tomorrow as a thank you to the victims of a fatal muscle wasting disease .
  Next page